http://www.synaesthesia.net one book at a time... Sun, 07 Aug 2011 22:56:09 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en It really doesn't seem that long ago when my friend Mark approached me to help him out on a project involving Nick Hornby and Bruce Springsteen. Mr. Hornby had written a terrific essay on Mr. Springsteen's seminal rock song "Thunder Road". Mark had already approached both men and secured approvals ... http://www.synaesthesia.net/2011/08/07/thunder-road-by-nick-hornby-bruce-springsteen/ So I'm scouring the flea markets and second-hand shops and thrift stores and all that usual nonsense on a not-so-recent trip to San Francisco, and I was having terrible luck. I've never really had any luck in SF, though, so I wasn't surprised. I made one last stop over at ... http://www.synaesthesia.net/2011/07/25/the-girl-in-a-motorcyle-helmet/ http://www.synaesthesia.net/2011/04/10/new-pics-of-wild-whispers-by-roxie-powell/ http://www.synaesthesia.net/2011/03/16/venezia-another-day/ http://www.synaesthesia.net/2011/03/14/venezia-day-1/ http://www.synaesthesia.net/2010/10/09/happy-birthday-mr-lennon/ I went to see Pat Sansone's show "100 Polaroids", which was a show and a book party, cause all 100 Polaroids were hanging in the gallery at Eighth Veil, and there were drinks and people celebrating the publications of Mr. Sansone's book of the same name. I got there right when ... http://www.synaesthesia.net/2010/10/07/me-n-pat/ Wilco - Country Disappeared - A Take Away Show from La Blogotheque on Vimeo. http://www.synaesthesia.net/2010/04/07/wilco-la-blogotheque/ The Good Ole Days are a myth. They only exist in your mind. People are as creepy and perverted and weird as they've ever been -- it's human nature. The only difference between now and, say, 1956, is the dissemination of information. Which is to say our times are no more ... http://www.synaesthesia.net/2010/04/03/marketing-to-men/ http://www.synaesthesia.net/2010/03/18/in-memorium-alex-chilton/